Childhood Matters: Teen Pregnancy Prevention and Education
July 4 from 7 to 8 a.m. on 98.1 KISS-FM and streamed live on Childhoodmatters.org.
Join Nurse Rona, Planned Parenthood’s Margaret Madams and Jeffrey Gould from Contra Costa’s Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Program as they discuss the problem of teen pregnancy.

Booties Camp
July 7, 10 a.m. to noon at Bananas, Oakland
Bananas’ popular Booties Camp launches a new series of five classes for new and expecting parents, starting with “Baby Basics.” Topics include bathing, breast feeding, sleeping, baby-proofing, time management and more.

Childhood Matters: Economic Recovery
July 11 from 7 to 8 a.m. on 98.1 KISS-FM and streamed live on Childhoodmatters.org.
Join Nurse Rona and panelists Sherry Tennyson, executive director of the American Canyon Family Resource Center, as they discuss family finances and ways to find help.

Booties Camp
July 14, 10 a.m. to noon at Bananas, Oakland
The second in Bananas’ popular 5-week Booties Camp for new and expecting parents, focuses on baby language and brain development.

Nurse Rona’s Book Club: The Modern Dad’s Dilemma
July 18 from 7 to 8 a.m. on 98.1 KISS-FM and streamed live on Childhoodmatters.org.
Join Nurse Rona and and author John Badalament as they discuss the dilemma of modern dads and how to stay connected with your kids in a rapidly changing world.

Booties Camp
July 21, 10 a.m. to noon at Bananas, Oakland
The third in Bananas’ popular 5-week Booties Camp for new and expecting parents, focuses on yoga with babies.

Childhood Matters: Understanding Kids’ Behavior
July 25 from 7 to 8 a.m. on 98.1 KISS-FM and streamed live on Childhoodmatters.org.
Join Nurse Rona and panelist Julie Kurtz, LMFT and mental health director at Kidango, as they discuss tantrums and other behavior issues.

Booties Camp
July 28, 10 a.m. to noon at Bananas, Oakland
The fourth in Bananas’ popular 5-week Booties Camp for new and expecting parents, focuses on that all-important topic: sleep – and how to get some.

Booties Camp
August 4, 10 a.m. to noon at Bananas, Oakland
The last session in Bananas’ popular 5-week Booties Camp for new and expecting parents, focuses on baby massage.